Ireland vs Norway: Lung cancer death rates males

Ireland
42.43
in 2022
Norway
41.11
in 2023
Ireland rank
42nd
Norway rank
44th

Lung cancer death rates males over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 42.43 against 41.11 in Norway, a difference of 1.32.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 44th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 22.65 10.85 11.8 Ireland
1960s 39.5 20.29 19.21 Ireland
1970s 55.26 32.73 22.53 Ireland
1980s 59.44 46.71 12.73 Ireland
1990s 55.88 51.18 4.7 Ireland
2000s 47.75 51.97 4.21 Norway
2010s 45.29 46.41 1.13 Norway
2020s 42.29 42.92 0.6267 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lung cancer death rates males, Ireland or Norway?
Ireland, at 42.43 against 41.11 in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in lung cancer death rates males between Ireland and Norway?
1.32, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for lung cancer death rates males?
Ireland ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 44th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer death rates males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lung cancer death rates males
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,930 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed